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Brayan Eduardo Peña (born January 7, 1982 in Havana, Cuba) is a catcher for the Kansas City Royals.

Peña was a member of the Cuban National 18 and under team as a youth. He graduated from Espa Julio Trigo Junior College in Costa Rica. He also grew up in Havana, Cuba with former teammate and current Toronto Blue Jays shortstop, Yunel Escobar.

Peña was called up to the Majors early in the 2005 season because of an injury to Eddie Pérez.